The Sword 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Director
- Patrick Tam Kar-Ming
- Network
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
What is The Sword?
The Sword is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 14, 1980
- Studios
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Genres
- Action
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~85 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
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Overview
The Sword is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Action. Produced and broadcast by Orange Sky Golden Harvest. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A swordsman's duel quest collides with a cursed blade and deadly court intrigue.”
- Stylish martial arts action
- Rich period intrigue
- Strong performances by Adam Cheng and ensemble
- Pacing may feel uneven for modern viewers
- Runtime is brief at 85 minutes
Watch it if you enjoy classic wuxia tales of honor, cursed weapons, and court conspiracies.
The film features intense sword fights and mature themes of betrayal, suited for teen and adult audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Sword?
It was co-written and directed by Patrick Tam.
When was The Sword released?
It premiered in Hong Kong on August 14, 1980.
What genre does The Sword belong to?
It is a Hong Kong wuxia action film.
Who stars as the lead swordsman?
Adam Cheng stars as Li Mak-Jan, the swordsman.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film runs approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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